Match report

Beitar Jerusalem Defeats Jelgava 3-0 in UEFA Europa League

Beitar Jerusalem
Beitar Jerusalem
3–0
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Jelgava
Jelgava
Aug 4, 2016

Beitar Jerusalem emerged victorious over Jelgava with a 3-0 scoreline in their UEFA Europa League match. The Israeli side capitalized on early momentum, scoring three goals within the first 47 minutes to secure a comfortable victory. Omer Atzili, I. Shechter, and Marcel Heister were the goal scorers for Beitar Jerusalem.

Key Facts

  • • Beitar Jerusalem scored three goals by Omer Atzili, I. Shechter, and Marcel Heister.
  • • Jelgava's Gints Freimanis received a yellow card in the 15th minute.
  • • Beitar Jerusalem took the lead with a penalty goal by Omer Atzili in the 16th minute.
  • • Two yellow cards were issued to Jelgava players, Gints Freimanis and Artis Lazdiņš, within the first 50 minutes.

Lineups

Beitar Jerusalem

Formation: 4-3-3

Starting XI

  • 1 B. Kleyman (G)
  • 4 Jesús Rueda (D)
  • 5 D. Mori (D)
  • 23 M. Heister (D)
  • 27 O. Rali (M)
  • 14 Claudemir (M)
  • 11 D. Einbinder (M)
  • 17 L. Cohen
  • 8 I. Vered (M)
  • 9 E. Shechter
  • 7 O. Atzili (M)

Substitutes

  • 77 U. Magbo
  • 3 D. Keltjens
  • 16 S. Abuhatzira
  • 22 S. Shushan
  • 26 S. Avisidris
  • 21 K. Moyal
  • 6 T. Khila

Jelgava

Formation: 4-4-2

Starting XI

  • 1 K. Ikstens (G)
  • 10 B. Bogdaškins
  • 5 G. Freimanis (M)
  • 3 I. Savčenkovs (D)
  • 4 V. Smirnovs
  • 28 A. Lazdiņš (M)
  • 23 G. Kļuškins (M)
  • 20 M. Grigaravičius (M)
  • 6 R. Nakano
  • 17 A. Osipovs
  • 14 A. Perepļotkins (M)

Substitutes

  • 8 A. Kovaļovs
  • 12 O. Malašenoks
  • 30 M. Labanovskis
  • 24 M. Melecis
  • 7 V. Redjko

Timeline

  1. Jelgava
    15' Jelgava Card · Yellow Card
    Gints Freimanis
  2. Beitar Jerusalem
    16' Beitar Jerusalem Goal · Penalty
    Omer Atzili
  3. Beitar Jerusalem
    29' Beitar Jerusalem Goal · Normal Goal
    I. Shechter
  4. Beitar Jerusalem
    47' Beitar Jerusalem Goal · Normal Goal
    Marcel Heister
  5. Jelgava
    50' Jelgava Card · Yellow Card
    Artis Lazdiņš
  6. Beitar Jerusalem
    53' Beitar Jerusalem Card · Yellow Card
    Oz Raly
  7. Jelgava
    54' Jelgava subst · Substitution 1
    Off: A. Perepļotkins · On: A. Kovaļovs
  8. Beitar Jerusalem
    57' Beitar Jerusalem subst · Substitution 1
    Off: Marcel Heister · On: U. Magbo
  9. Jelgava
    64' Jelgava subst · Substitution 2
    Off: G. Kļuškins · On: O. Malašenoks
  10. Beitar Jerusalem
    66' Beitar Jerusalem subst · Substitution 2
    Off: L. Cohen · On: D. Keltjens
  11. Jelgava
    72' Jelgava subst · Substitution 3
    Off: Mindaugas Grigaravičius · On: M. Labanovskis
  12. Beitar Jerusalem
    76' Beitar Jerusalem subst · Substitution 3
    Off: I. Vered · On: S. Abuhatzira

Match Stats

Stat Beitar Jerusalem Jelgava
Fouls 14 14
Pass Accuracy — —
Offsides 6 1
Red Cards 0 0
Total Shots 15 3
Corners 7 0
Total Passes — —
Yellow Cards 2 2
Blocked Shots — —
Shots on Target 8 1
Shots off Target 7 2
Possession 59% 41%
Accurate Passes — —
Shots Inside Box — —
Saves 1 5
Shots Outside Box — —

Key Match Notes

  • ▸ Beitar Jerusalem's early penalty goal by Omer Atzili in the 16th minute set the tone for the match.
  • ▸ The second goal by I. Shechter in the 29th minute solidified Beitar Jerusalem's dominance and put Jelgava under significant pressure.